Camden County, New Jersey
the making of a metropolitan community, 1626-2000
by Jeffery M. Dorwart
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"In this book, Jeffery M. Dorwart chronicles more than three centuries of Camden County history. He takes readers on a journey from the earliest days as a Native American settlement, to the county's important roles in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, Camden City's booms and busts, the county's increasing suburbanization, and concluding with current inner-city revitalization efforts."--BOOK JACKET.
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History, Rutgers University, Camden County, New Jersey, community, Quaker, Quakers Newton Colony, Cooper, Camden, Haddonfield, Elizabeth Haddon, Collingswood, Haddon Township, Haddon Heights, Audubon, Philadelphia, Barrington, Lawnside, Somerdale, Runnemede, New jersey, historyPlaces
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Camden County, New Jersey: the making of a metropolitan community, 1626-2000
2001, Rutgers University Press
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Camden County, New Jersey: the making of a metropolitan community, 1626-2000
2001, Rutgers University Press
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-201) and index.
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A historic overview of Camden County New Jersey, along the Delaware River opposite Philadelphia. Traces the history of the area and it's communities from the Native Americans, early Quaker settlements, through the 20th Century. A socialio-economic study of how communities develop and progress, and how this particular area affected and was affected by history. Includes information on the early Newton Quaker settlement (later Collingswood, Haddon Twp, Haddonfield, and Pennsauken), Camden City, and other areas. Jeffery M. Dorwart is a professor of history at Rutgers University, Camden.
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